How to Pronounce “shame

word

/ˈʃeɪm/
shaym
/ʃˈeɪm/
shaym

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈʃeɪm/

British English

/ʃˈeɪm/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

shaym

UK

shaym

Listen in Context

She felt shame after telling a lie.

It is a shame that the park is closed today.

He hung his head in shame.

What a shame—we were just starting to have fun.